6Litre Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker

Burns, Injuries Kitchen/cooking accessories Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 6Litre Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker
Alert NumberA12/1049/19
BrandTower
CategoryKitchen/cooking accessories
Risk TypeBurns, Injuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberT90101 type ASMB 22-6LASMB 22-3 LASMB 22-4.5LASMB 22-7.5 L
Published19 July 2019

Risk Description

It is possible to open the lid of the pressure cooker while it is under pressure because of inadequate closing mechanisms and the pressure cooker can become deformed. A user could suffer burns from the steam, or, liquid can leak from it and extinguish the flame of the hot plate. As a consequence natural gas could be released.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 12778.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/03/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): This product listing was removed by Amazon.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

6 litre pressure cooker with bayonet handles. The product may be available in 3 litre, 4.5 litre and 7.5 litre versions. The product was sold online, in particular on Amazon.

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